Hallmark "CRAYOLA Crayon Series: Bright Playful Colors" Christmas Ornament, 1994
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Artifact Overview
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Christmas tree ornament
Date Made
1994
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by Ken Crow for Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in Thailand.
Collection Title
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Miniature Moments: A Journey Through Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments
Object ID
2019.65.3106
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Inscriptions
on front of ornament:
Crayola(R) / CRAYONS
on back of ornament:
BINNEY / & SMITH
on side of ornament:
Bright Playful / Colors
on front of packaging:
KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / Bright Playful Colors / CRAYOLA(R) Crayon / COLLECTOR'S SERIES
on back of packaging:
Handcrafted - Dated 1994 / Sixth in the CRAYOLA(R) Crayon Series. / Look for series verification 6 on this ornament. / This crayon fort's a merry sight, / With colors warm and fun and bright, / It makes a bear just want to play / Every hour till christmas Day!
on top of packaging:
Hallmark
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